43Sarah Elizabeth Love
Key Facts
Snapshot:farmer's wife
Parents:86James Love
87Mary Logue
Born:6 May 1862
Georgia, probably in Johnson County
Died:5 May 1929 at 3 PM
Militia district 1386 (map), Treutlen County, Georgia
Buried:Copeland Cemetery, Treutlen County, Georgia
Coordinates: N32.34598 W82.70214

43Sarah Elizabeth Love was born 6 May 18621 in Georgia2-4—perhaps in militia district 56 (map), Johnson County, Georgia, since we know her father lived there in 18675—to parents 84James Copeland6,7 and 85Mary Logue.7

43Sarah married 42Andrew Jackson Copeland on 28 May 1878.8 For more information on their marriage, their lives together, etc., see his profile since that information won't be repeated here.

43Sarah died at 3:00 PM on 5 May 1929 from apoplexy. She's buried in the Copeland Cemetery in Treutlen County at coordinates N32.34598 W82.70214. Her death certificate7 and a photo of her grave1 are below.

Sources Cited:

1: Tombstone of Sarah Elizabeth Love Copeland, Copeland Cemetery, Treutlen County, Georgia at coordinates N32.34598 W82.70214. Photograph taken by 1Bryant Knight, circa 2011.

2: 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule). Lothair, Montgomery County, Georgia. Enumeration district 78, sheet 4A, dwelling 61, family 61, Andrew J Copeland household. NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 213. Although I used Ancestry.com, the image is also available on Familysearch.org: <https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DZMW-VGB?i=6&cc=1325221>, accessed 6 December 2017.

3: 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule). Militia district 1221 (Lothair), Montgomery County, Georgia. Enumeration district 138, sheet 19B, dwelling 224, family 224, Ander J. Copelin household. NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 201. Although I used Ancestry.com, this record is also available on FamilySearch: <https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRJZ-42P?i=25&cc=1727033&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AML22-XX1>.

4: 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule). Militia district 1221, Treutlen County, Georgia. Enumeration district 124, sheet 4A, family 60, A. J. Copeland household. NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 280. Although I used Ancestry.com, this record is also available on FamilySearch: <https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR6S-QX7?i=6&cc=1488411&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMJXJ-Z3J>.

5: Georgia's 1867-1868 Voter Registration Oath Books. Volume 91 (Johnson County Book 1), page 11, entry 22, James Love. Ancestry.com ("Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books, 1867-1869" / Oath Book / Johnson / 16 / image 36 of 230), accessed 16 October 2021. Although I used Ancestry.com, the corresponding microfilm at the Georgia Archives is microfilm 296/36.

6: Johnson County, Georgia. Division of Estates, Book A (1860-1929), page 39. FamilySearch, <https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-893B-YT4B?i=52&cc=1999178&cat=265983>, accessed 19 January 2020.

7: Treutlen County, Georgia death certificate 14110-K for Sarah Elizabeth Copland, who died 5 May 1929. FamilySearch, <https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3S4-D6D9-BC?i=860&cc=1385727&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AJJSQ-WXX>, accessed 19 January 2020.

8: Johnson County, Georgia. Marriage book B (1877-1889), page 50, marriage of Andrew J. Copelin and Sarah E. Love. FamilySearch, <https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-8BZN-9YX?i=237&cat=265887>, accessed 1 January 2010.